§1702. Issue of receipt containing false statement

A warehouseman, or any officer, agent or servant of a warehouseman, who fraudulently
issues or aids in fraudulently issuing a receipt for goods knowing that it contains
any false statement, shall be guilty of a crime, and upon conviction shall be punished
for each offense by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment for not more
than 11 months, or by both.

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